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16 Years Back, General James ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis Declared that ‘PowerPoint Makes US Stupid’ and It Might Be One of the Best US Army Quotes Of All Time

19fortyfive.com · published 21 September 2026

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https://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/27/world/27powerpoint.html

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https://www.clientwise.com/blog/blog/bid/64927/powerpoint-makes-us-stupid

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http://warincontext.org/2010/04/29/the-perils-of-powerpoint/

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https://taskandpurpose.com/news/powerpoint-doesnt-make-us-stupid-makes-stupid/

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23 Years Later, General James ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis and His Line on the Marines Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History Read at the source ↗

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https://www.war.gov/About/Biographies/Biography/article/1055835/james-n-mattis/

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23 Years Ago, General James Mattis’s Best US Marine Corps Line Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History Read at the source ↗

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7 Years Ago, US Marine Corps General James Mattis and His Line on Leadership Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History Read at the source ↗

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https://theweek.com/articles/673091/general-mattis-save-military-ban-powerpoint

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https://archive.nytimes.com/atwar.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/04/27/we-have-met-the-enemy-and-he-is-powerpoint/

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https://www.cato.org/blog/more-anti-powerpoint-catharsis

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https://www.theguardian.com/world/julian-borger-global-security-blog/2010/apr/27/afghanistan-microsoft

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https://www.wired.com/2010/09/revealed-pentagons-craziest-powerpoint-slide-ever/

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https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2010/05/19/get-the-picture-powerpoint-systems-dynamics-the-military-and-the-new-york-times/

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https://www.edwardtufte.com/notebook/powerpoint-does-rocket-science-and-better-techniques-for-technical-reports/

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https://nationalsecurityjournal.org/author/jack-buckby/

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